pensive
英 [ˈpensɪv]
美 [ˈpensɪv]
adj. 沉思的; 忧伤的; 忧戚的
BNC.22406 / COCA.18665
牛津词典
adj.
- 沉思的；忧伤的；忧戚的
thinking deeply about sth, especially because you are sad or worried- a pensive mood
沉重的心情 - to look pensive
神情忧伤
- a pensive mood
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 沉思的；忧思的
If you arepensive, you are thinking deeply about something, especially something that worries you slightly.- He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
他突然看起来很阴郁，一副忧虑的样子。
- He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
英英释义
adj
- showing pensive sadness
- the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
- Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
双语例句
- Edward, noticing she was pensive, a state which he detested, asked what were her thoughts.
爱德华见她神气凄凉，精神处于一种为他所憎恶的状态，便问她想些什么。 - The painting can inspire a pensive mood.
这幅画能引人沉思。 - What are you so pensive about?
你这么专心，在想些什么？ - She became withdrawn and pensive, hardly speaking to anyone.
她变得孤僻忧虑，几乎不和任何人说话。 - "For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood,"
每当我躺在床上不眠，或心神空茫，或默默沉思 - A pensive Egyptian sits in front of the Luxor Temple.
一个沉思的埃及人坐在埃及祖马寺庙的前面。 - When he had ended the perusal, he folded the letter and resumed his pensive attitude.
读完信以后，他把信叠好，恢复了他那若有所思的神情。 - She had a gentle voice and pensive expression.
她有柔和的声音和深思的表情。 - While pensive poets painful vigils keep ( Alexander Pope).
当冥想的诗人守夜忧思时（亚历山大柏蒲）。 - He had observed that miss keelder looked pensive.
他注意到茎达尔小姐显得心事重重。